Electrical Engineer Jobs in Trafford, PA

An Electrical Engineer in the construction industry designs, develops, tests, and supervises the installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. They prepare technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems, or topographical maps to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements. They also oversee project production efforts to assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget. They confer with engineers, customers, or others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects or products.

Important skills for an Electrical Engineer include problem-solving, critical thinking, active listening, complex problem solving, and operations analysis. They should also have knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software. Certifications can include Professional Engineer (PE), AutoCAD, and project management certifications. A person may begin their career as a Junior Electrical Engineer, move up to an Electrical Engineer, and then progress to a Senior Electrical Engineer. Prior to becoming an Electrical Engineer, they may have held roles such as Electrical Technician or Engineering Intern.

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Associate Computer & Electrical Engineer

  • West Mifflin, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Mifflin, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Reference #: 5842About UsWorking at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and...

Electrical Engineer - Entry Level

  • Pittsburgh, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 4 days ago

The Electrical Engineer, under direct supervision of senior staff, will work on projects relating to the design of electrical systems including lighting and power distributions systems for government...

Electrical Engineer - Data Centers Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Canonsburg, PA (24 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (24 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh Job Segment: Construction, Electrical Engineering, Design Engineer, Engineer, Electrical, Engineering...

Electrical Engineer

  • Pittsburgh, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Requirements: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology. Two years of related job experience preferred....

Lead R&D Electrical Engineer

  • Charleroi, PA (20 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleroi, PA (20 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Responsible for the electrical design of the products manufactured or designed in USC/ITR....

Electrical Engineer

  • West Mifflin, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Mifflin, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Instead, weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field., Experience or understanding of electrical or power distribution...

Electrical Engineer

  • Export, PA (7 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Export, PA (7 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 6 days ago

May receive direction from senior electrical engineers....

Electrical Engineer - Data Centers

  • Canonsburg, PA (24 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (24 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Develop Electrical design for Data Center projects....

Electrical Engineer

  • Mount Pleasant, PA (19 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA (19 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Electrical Engineer Job Description This position involves the design and installation of electrical equipment, facilities, components, and systems for industrial purposes....

Senior Electrical Engineer - Data Center Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Canonsburg, PA (24 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (24 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Engineering, Construction, Electrical, Design Engineer, Drafting, Engineering...

Electrical Engineer

  • East Pittsburgh, PA (6 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • East Pittsburgh, PA (6 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 10 days ago

as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Electrical Engineer

  • Pittsburgh, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 10 days ago

as lighting, power distribution, communications, and fire alarm What You Will Do: Function as lead electrical engineer for multi-discipline projects, through all phases of process Perform electrical...

Electrical Engineer - Energy

  • Pittsburgh, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 10 days ago

; Perform advanced electrical system design work and manage projects as Lead Electrical Engineer; Perform fiscal and schedule responsibilities....

Electrical Engineer - Energy

  • Pittsburgh, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (9 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Performs construction management and/or field engineering duties on assigned field construction projects, as needed....

Senior Electrical Engineer

  • Canonsburg, PA (24 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (24 miles from Trafford, PA)
  • 11 days ago

The Senior Electrical Engineer will perform electrical engineering assignments associated with designing equipment, components, structures or systems....

Demographic Data for Trafford, PA

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Salary for Electrical Engineer Jobs in Trafford, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrical Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Electrical Engineers in Trafford, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.0%
Master's Degree
21.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.6%
High School or GED
13.0%
Associate's Degree
8.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electrical Engineers in Trafford, PA
1-2 years
36.9%
10+ years
18.8%
2-4 years
16.2%
6-8 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
7.9%
4-6 years
4.3%
None
2.7%
8-10 years
0.4%


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